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Blancmange - Blind Vision
Thank God for great fans and Music lovers from around the world!! Article Below Written By Balearic Mike April 30, 2023 Released late...
John Luongo
May 14, 20232 min read


Peter Godwin - Art of Love New York Remix by John Luongo
Love the fact that people from around the world can appreciate my work and the sounds I helped created! I’m proud of my work and the...
John Luongo
May 14, 20231 min read


Dan Hartman - Relight My Fire - A Rare John Luongo Mix
Many people do not know the real story behind the Relight My Fire (Progressive Instrumental Remix) that came out shortly after the...
John Luongo
Mar 24, 20232 min read


Sly Stone - 80th Birthday
16 March 2023, Yesterday marked the 80th birthday of Sly Stone and innovator and game changer in the world of funk, soul and dance music...
John Luongo
Mar 17, 20232 min read

Dan Hartman - Free Ride
Here is the Fender Double neck guitar / bass played by my beloved deceased Friend Dan Hartman. He played with Edgar Winter as well as...
John Luongo
Jan 1, 20231 min read

Sigma Sound Studio, NY - Blind Vision by Blancmange
Here I am at Sigma Sound Studios in New York with pictured from left to right Neil Arthur, David Rhodes (of Peter Gabriel's band) and...
John Luongo
Jan 1, 20231 min read

Mandrill
One of the best funk band ever and I helped to break them out of Boston! This is Mandrill !!
John Luongo
Dec 31, 20221 min read

Marlena Shaw - Touch Me In The Morning
The early days of dance music were the best for so many reasons. Not because the music was better than any time ever, before or even that...
John Luongo
Dec 31, 20222 min read

Cerrone - Back Track - Pavilion Records
If you're lucky enough in the music business, and I stress the word lucky, you may just get an opportunity to utilize the talent and the...
John Luongo
Dec 31, 20222 min read


The Dream - Culture Club
At times it truly takes my breath away knowing that a song, so simple and pure, can make you cry tears of reflective joy and happiness,...
John Luongo
Dec 28, 20221 min read


Culture Club - White Boy
How great is it to have a knowledge of all the great music that came before you and that comprising the future. No greater feeling exists...
John Luongo
Dec 28, 20221 min read


Dan Hartman - Instant Replay (1978)
There is a double memory here as I think back to my days behind the turntable and the many many times I ushered in a New Year for the...
John Luongo
Dec 28, 20222 min read

Visage Mixes in London -1982
As I look through my many files tapes and memorabilia I came across moments that I’d like to share with so many of my studio buffs,...
John Luongo
Nov 6, 20222 min read

Gladys Knight & The Pips - 1981
The year was 1981 and I was fast becoming The hottest indexed remixers/producer in the USA and in fact the world! I really had no time to...
John Luongo
Nov 6, 20221 min read


Blancmange - The Day Before You Came
I recently saw an interview in a magazine in the UK Done with Neil Arthur, half of the duo named Blancmange, the other half being Stephen...
John Luongo
Nov 1, 20222 min read


Blancmange
They say time flies and I am here to tell you that it does. 40 years ago today the duo named Blancmange released their first record...
John Luongo
Nov 1, 20222 min read


Melba Moore
HOLLYWOOD WALK OF FAME What do you say when someone you love respect and can truly call a friend is bestowed the great honor of getting...
John Luongo
Nov 1, 20221 min read


Stevie Wonder - Talking Book
Whenever you think of anything that is 50 of age, it is hard not to think of it as being old! However, when we are talking about music,...
John Luongo
Nov 1, 20222 min read


Womack and Womack -Teardrops
Every now and then it’s good to clear your mind, refocus in the mission, restart, repurpose, and rebuild. These are not always words...
John Luongo
Nov 1, 20221 min read


Tears For Fears - Head Over Heels
I'm working away and getting lots done for my clients so I wanted to take this little break and celebrate a band and a sound that defined...
John Luongo
Nov 1, 20221 min read
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